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Typhoid Mary was a cook named Mary Mallon who had immigrated from Ireland and was living in New York City in the early 1900s. She had been exposed to typhoid and become a carrier for the bacteria (Salmonella) responsible for typhoid fever.
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Typhoid Fever
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acute, generalized infection caused by Salmonella typhi. The main sources of infection are contaminated water or milk and, especially in urban communities, food handlers who are carriers.
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Typhoid fever spreads through contaminated food and water or through close contact with someone who's infected. Signs and symptoms usually include high fever, headache, abdominal pain and either constipation or diarrhea.
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Typhoid fever
Over the centuries, the real killers in many wars haven't been the soldiers with their guns and bombs but a much more inconspicuous enemy - bacteria and other infectious micro-organisms. Typhoid is high on the list of culprits.
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typhoid fever
A bacterial infection with Salmonella typhi transmitted by contaminated water, milk or other foods. Proper sanitation and hygiene prevent the spread of disease.
typhus ...
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TYPHOID STATE"Aseptic diet; copious water drinking; Neutral Enema at 950 F. daily; prolonged Neutral or Tepid Bath; Graduated Bath.
"Also see "Fevers."
SMALLPOX"1 (Variola) ...
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Typhoid fever is usually contracted by drinking contaminated water, takes three weeks to run its course, and is marked by persistent fever and flu-like symptoms. For this infection, a wide variety of antibiotics may be prescribed.
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Typhim Vi (Typhoid Vi Polysaccharide Vaccine )
(Systemic)
typhoid vaccine (Typhoid Vaccine Inactivated )
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tetany; parathyroprival tetany; parathyrotropic; paratope; paratose synthase; paratracheal lymph node; paratrichosis; paratripsis; paratriptic; paratrophic; paratuberculosis; paratuberculous lymphadenitis; paratype; paratyphlitis; paratyphoid; ...
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The most important parts of the physical examination are checking for signs of severe fluid loss and examining the abdomen to rule out typhoid fever.
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Typhoid fever
Brucellosis, an infectious disease marked by fever, sweating and weakness that is transmitted to humans by direct contact with diseased animals or through ingestion of contaminated meat, milk or cheese ...
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infections: hepatitis, cytomegalovirus (CMV), Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), typhoid fever, E. coli, or streptococcus
drugs: penicillin, antimalaria medications, sulfa medications, or acetaminophen
leukemia or lymphoma ...
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Other cases have developed after a person received vaccination for typhoid, measles, cholera, hepatitis B, or yellow fever. Some foods, drugs, or other chemical toxins may trigger HSP as well. Often no cause can be found.
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Flies are thought to carry disease by transporting infectious agents on their feet. They may spread polio, hepatitis A, Entameba histalytica, typhoid, and other diseases. (Courtesy of the Centers for Disease Control.)
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water and food-borne diseases: dysentery (caused by many different organisms), cholera, Hepatitis A, typhoid fever, giardiasis, brucellosis, echinococcoisis, intestinal worms (helminthic infections), polio
rabies ...
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monographs] in the following conditions: acute sinusitis; lower respiratory tract infections; urinary tract infections; chronic bacterial prostatitis; skin and skin structure infections; bone and joint infections; infectious diarrhea, typhoid fever ...
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